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The multibeam receiver for SRT, the Sardinia Radio Telescope - Inaf

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National Institute <strong>for</strong> Astrophysics – INAF<br />

Istituto di <strong>Radio</strong>astronomia<br />

Survey characteristics at Medicina:<br />

- observation band 18÷20 GHz<br />

- Az scans at speed = 15 o /min<br />

- data capture every 50 msec (rotator tracking<br />

is not necessary)<br />

- estimated sensitivity 50mJy/beam (at 5 sigma)<br />

- estimated time <strong>for</strong> all-sky survey 30 days<br />

(including 50% overhead)<br />

- antenna elevation = 45 o<br />

ESTRELA Workshop, Bologna Jan 19-22, 2009

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